Foundation level teaching assistant based in LE8

Job description

Teaching Personnel are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to work in Reception classes in a LE8 primary. The successful candidates will demonstrate:- the ability to assist the class teacher to plan effective and challenging programmes of study for all children which is set at each child's individual level- A good knowledge of the Foundation Phase and the Curriculum;-An ability to work with small groups of children, both indoors and outdoors, to support their learning;-An ability to establish good working relationships with the children, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs;-That they are able to supervise and support children, ensuring their safety and access to learning;-How to work as an important member of the Reception team, helping with the display of children's work and undertaking a range of tasks including photocopying, laminating and filing;-How to work independently and to develop child initiated learning;-How to track pupil progress within the programmes of study;-That they are able to use and apply whole school child protection procedures;-How to be a vital member of the Foundation Phase and the staff team.In return, the school offer the opportunity to: Work with a vibrant and enthusiastic team of early years' practitioners;-Enjoy working with wonderful children ;-Participate in an excellent programme of further professional development.You will also need a DBS which is Child Workforce ONLY which in registered on the Update Service. Teaching Personnel are able to support and guide you through the process of applying for your DBS;

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.